M&A Deal Summary

Rotork Acquires Xylem Flow Control

On July 1, 2014, Rotork acquired machinery company Xylem Flow Control from Xylem for 30M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rotork’s 9th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Rotork’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Rotork’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-07-01
Target Xylem Flow Control
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Rotork
Sellers(s) Xylem
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 30M USD

Target

Xylem Flow Control

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Xylem Flow Control Limited is a manufacturer of solenoid valves and instruments under the Midland-ACS.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rotork

Bath, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1957
Sector Manufacturing
Employees3,342
Revenue 719M GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Rotork is the market actuator manufacturer and flow control company that operates in any market where the flow of gasses or liquids needs to be controlled. It has established manufacturing facilities, a global network of local offices and agents who can truly provide a worldwide service. You will be able to locally source Rotork's products, supported by life-of-plant maintenance, repair and upgrade services. Rotork was founded in 1957 and is based in Bath, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 21
Sector (Machinery) 9 of 9
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
Country (United Kingdom) 3 of 4
Year (2014) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-31 Young Tech Co

Gimpo-si, South Korea

Young Tech Co Ltd is a manufacturer and supplier of valve positioners and accessories.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-24 Masso Ind

Valduggia, Italy

Masso Ind Spa is a manufacturer of valve remote control systems (VRCS) for the marine industry, brings capability to the Fluid Systems division to support the marine market.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Xylem

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Category Company
Sector Machinery
Employees23,000
Revenue 7.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Xylem is a global water technology company. Xylem designs, manufactures, and services highly engineered solutions ranging across a wide variety of critical applications primarily in the water sector, but also in electric and gas. The Company's broad portfolio of solutions addresses customer needs across the water cycle, from the delivery, measurement and use of drinking water to the collection, test and treatment of wastewater to the return of water to the environment. Xylem is based in Washington, District of Columbia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-07 Pollmann Pumpenbau

Bremen, Germany

Pollmann Pumpenbau GmbH a high quality and reliable pumping systems, expert advice and excellent service.

Buy $3M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-05 Tideland Signal

Houston, Texas, United States

Tideland Signal Corp. is a provider of navigation solutions, products, services and customer care to a variety of ports and harbors, offshore energy companies, and coastal and marine authorities.

Buy -